HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 91-21 - Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration - 01/22/1991 PROCLAMATION
RESOLUTION NO. 91-21
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. CELEBRATION
"A SHARING OF OUR ETHNIC DIVERSITY"
FEBRUARY 3, 1991
WHEREAS: The City of Eden Prairie and the Eden Prairie School District join
in recognizing Martin Luther King, Jr. with a celebration to be held on Sunday,
February 3, 1991; and
WHEREAS: Eden Prairie recognizes that Dr. Martin Luther king, Jr. had a
dream and dedicated his life to helping feeedom exist for all people; and
WHEREAS: the designation of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day serves as a
reminder of his dream, his commitment to human rights, and his nonviolent
philosophy;
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of Eden Prairie hereby
proclaims February 3, 1991, as a day to commemorate
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
• and asks all residents to continue their commitment and concern for equal rights for
all persons, to dedicate themselves to helping those who do not yet share in that
freedom, and to join in the celebration planned by he Human Rights and Services
Commission to commemorate Dr. King's dream.
ouglas Tenpas, Mayor
ATTEST:
J D. Fra e, City Clerk